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markpkessinger

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2. Facebook has certainly been known to take down posts . . .
Thu Feb 19, 2015, 03:39 PM
Feb 2015

. . . My question is whether anyone here has encountered it specifically with regard to this topic.

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No. I've never had any of my posts removed from Facebook. Drunken Irishman Feb 2015 #1
Facebook has certainly been known to take down posts . . . markpkessinger Feb 2015 #2
I get that. I haven't. I've posted a lot of anti-Bush, anti-Republican stuff over the years. Drunken Irishman Feb 2015 #5
I've seen stories about Presscott Bush's Nazi connections many times. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #3
Glad to hear it . . . markpkessinger Feb 2015 #4
I have never had anything on my page removed. HappyMe Feb 2015 #6
Really? markpkessinger Feb 2015 #7
Yes, really. HappyMe Feb 2015 #8
OK, I understand that . . . markpkessinger Feb 2015 #9
If politics do get mentioned in passing, HappyMe Feb 2015 #11
I tend to use it that way TBF Feb 2015 #10
I know that there are a lot of people that use it as a HappyMe Feb 2015 #13
I just searched for Prescott Bush on Facebook. iscooterliberally Feb 2015 #12
I, too, tried to get a post -- no, a page -- taken down . . . markpkessinger Feb 2015 #14
At least this confirms that Facebook has not historically scrubbed such posts . . . markpkessinger Feb 2015 #17
It could be one rogue post scrubber, or some weird algorithm setting. iscooterliberally Feb 2015 #20
I just put this on my Facebook page kimbutgar Feb 2015 #15
The only thing I posted that mysteriously disappeared was a post supportive of protests in Egypt. Quantess Feb 2015 #16
That sounds almost as arbitrary as the old HuffPo comments! n/t markpkessinger Feb 2015 #18
Never had a post removed by Facebook (nt) bigwillq Feb 2015 #19
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